HISTORY ALIVE 2025

History Comes Alive at Landrum’s Homestead & Village

Mark your calendars for a one-of-a-kind experience at History Alive 2025 at Landrum’s Homestead & Village in Laurel, Mississippi. This is your chance to walk through the past and enjoy a full day of family fun, live demonstrations, and Southern charm.

Here’s just a glimpse of what you can expect:

• Live demonstrations of the gristmill, steam engine, antique engine, and fresh biscuit making (with samples!)

• Blacksmiths and wood carvers showcasing their skills

• An authentic Soldiers Encampment featuring a field doctor, historic camp setup, and fascinating artifacts

• Broom making and old-fashioned games for all ages

• Live music by Southern Strings Dulcimers

• Mississippi Department of Wildlife & Fisheries with hands-on exhibits featuring pelts, skulls, study skins, and more

• Pony rides and face painting for children

• Special guest appearance by Bobby Hathorn

• Homemade ice cream, funnel cake fries, beignets, corn dogs, hamburgers, and other classic treats

Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a family looking for something fun to do, or just love good food and music, History Alive 2025 has something for everyone.

Location: Landrum’s Homestead & Village, Laurel, MS
Date: May 10th, 2025
Admission: $12 Adults | Children 3 and under FREE!

Don’t miss this chance to experience the past in a way that’s interactive, educational, and truly memorable.

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At Landrum’s Homestead & Village Saturday, November 15, 2025 9 AM – 2 PM

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Photos with Santa and The Grinch
Civil War Re-enactment
Pony Rides
Blacksmith, Wood Carvers, Dulcimers, and more

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